| A | B |
| interloper | intruder |
| endeavors | try hard to do something |
| skirling | shrill sound from bagpipe |
| precipitous | dangerously high or steep |
| acquiesced | to give in reluctantly |
| plight | difficult situation |
| languor | pleasant tiredness |
| gabble | talk rapidly and unintelligently |
| reconciliation | restore friendship |
| succor | help or assistance |
| dispossessed | deprive someone of land |
| scourged | causing great trouble or suffering |
| wont | in the habit of doing something |
| quarreled | fight |
| inheritor | to come into possession of something after a death |
| pinioned | tie arms or legs |
| pious | religious |
| pestilential | harmful to crops or livestock |
| raider | quickly take something from a place |
| marauder | roam in search of something to steal |